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сестра

//sěstra//
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Latinica: sestraone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    sister
  2. 2.
    nun, ellipsis of часна сестра
  3. 3.
    nurse, ellipsis of медицинска сестра

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • сѐстрӣн
  • сѐстрӣнскӣ
  • сѐстрӣнство
  • се̏стрић
  • сѐстрица
  • се̏стрична

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sestra, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

Forms

  • сѐстраcanonical • feminine
  • sèstraromanization
Nominative
Singular
сѐстра
Plural
сестре
Genitive
Singular
сестре
Plural
сеста́ра̄
Dative
Singular
сестри
Plural
сестрама
Accusative
Singular
сестру
Plural
сестре
Vocative
Singular
се̏стро
Plural
сестре
Locative
Singular
сестри
Plural
сестрама
Instrumental
Singular
сестром
Plural
сестрама

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